Dr Ashima Goyal of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research in Mumbai told Firstpost's R Jagannathan that it is not the raw numbers that matter to fiscal consolidation, but the quality of the adjustment.

Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation, said the software major is keen to participate in the national ID programme. Gates plans to meet Nandan Nilekani, who is Chairperson of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), tonight.

Last week, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) released a discussion paper related to extension of trading hours. Commenting on this move, Susan Thomas, Assistant Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research (IGIDR) said extension of trading hours is a move in the right direction.

Dr Ashima Goyal of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research in Mumbai told Firstpost's R Jagannathan that it is not the raw numbers that matter to fiscal consolidation, but the quality of the adjustment.

Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation, said the software major is keen to participate in the national ID programme. Gates plans to meet Nandan Nilekani, who is Chairperson of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), tonight.

Last week, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) released a discussion paper related to extension of trading hours. Commenting on this move, Susan Thomas, Assistant Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research (IGIDR) said extension of trading hours is a move in the right direction.

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Source:FirstPost - Even as all eyes today will be on Pranab Mukherjee’s big numbers — fiscal deficit, subsidies, tax increases and concessions — Dr Ashima Goyal of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research in Mumbai says it is not the raw numbers that matter to fiscal consolidation

Dr Ashima Goyal of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research in Mumbai told Firstpost's R Jagannathan that it is not the raw numbers that matter to fiscal consolidation, but the quality of the adjustment.

Source:FirstPost - With Pranab Mukherjee’s budget just a week away, all eyes are on the big budget numbers: fiscal deficit, subsidies, tax increases and concessions. However, Dr Ashima Goyal of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research in Mumbai told Firstpost‘s R Jagannathan

Source:The Hindu BusinessLine - Indian School of Business will host the 4th International Conference on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets, along with the IFC-Global Corporate Governance Forum (IFC-GCGF), and the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR). This conference, which

Gandhi Institute of Development Research voted in favour.
The icing on the cake was the support extended by his predecessor, Yaga Venugopal Reddy, who also supported his monetary policy stance during the panel discussion.
The majority votes comes at a time when Subbarao has been holding the repo rate